Project Manager (Construction Expansion)

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.  

Reimagine What’s Possible 

We are seeking a Project Manager to support our dedicated expansion team in St. Louis Missouri. This position will be accountable for working within a multi-disciplined engineering team dedicated to expansion construction that ensures on-time delivery of: New manufacturing building and associated process equipment; Warehousing to support a growing manufacturing plant; A new innovation center to enable design & development activities that support a growing, dynamic and complex product line. (and possibly more!)

Required Skills / Abilities: 

The candidate must possess expert-level construction/EPC management skills and knowledge along with exceptional communication and influencing skills. The role requires significant interaction with internal groups such as project management, engineering, procurement, EPC firms and construction contractors ensuring effective coordination across all involved supporting project delivery commitments. The incumbent also interfaces extensively on engineering and technical matters.

• Adopts and promotes the commitment to provide a safe workplace that strives for an incident and injury free environment where everyone goes home safe every day. Ensures construction safety programs, including Site-Specific Safety Planning throughout all construction phases.

• Provides guidance to the project construction team for budgets and project plans during the proposal, design, and construction phase of the project.

• Establishes and maintains relationships and acts as the primary contact and counsel to project management.

• Knowledge of construction management best practices and a willingness to adapt and lean out existing practices.

• Accountable for management of the construction team budget and financial reporting.

• Leads and develops processes to ensure full, end-to-end coordination between all involved parties from planning, design, construction, and commissioning.

• Oversight and direction to construction management and activities ensuring site safety program, cost, schedule, and quality are aligned to support project KPIs and objectives.

• Ensures the project is well planned with rigorous front-end planning, including value engineering, constructability plans, and best practices. Manages project objectives and expectations regarding scope, budget, invoicing, schedules, and time frame.

Minimum Hiring Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred but not required

• 20 years of Construction leadership experience with large projects will be considered in lieu of a formal degree

• Demonstrated experience managing projects & scopes in excess of $80M

• PMP or CCM certification is a PLUS

What's In It for You: 

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment) 

• 401k with 100% vested company core and match  

• Paid Vacation, holidays sick time  

• Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks) 

• Backup Child and Adult Care benefit 

• Adoption assistance  

• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare) 

• Health Savings Account

• Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D 

• Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage  

• EAP (Employee Assistance Program) 

• Many more supplemental benefits available 

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We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. 

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products. 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.  
  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.  

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